NYC Local Law 18 — Short-Term Rental Booking Platform Registration (Preserved) (NY)
Tracked preemption from the New York overlay bundle.
Overview
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Effective
2023-09-05
Sunset
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Authority
state
Scope
state:NY
Other New York preemptions
NY Freshwater Wetlands Act — 2022 Amendment Lower ThresholdNY Real Property Law Article 12-D — Statewide Short-Term Rental Registry FrameworkNYC City of Yes for Housing Opportunity — ADU Legalization (Local Laws 126 & 127 of 2024)NY Multiple Dwelling Law §26(3) — NYC Residential FAR Cap Lifted (Enabling)NY Real Property Tax Law §485-x — Affordable Neighborhoods for New Yorkers (NYC Tax Abatement)NY Real Property Tax Law §467-m — NYC Office-to-Residential Conversion Tax IncentiveNY Real Property Tax Law §421-a Extender — NYC Vested-Project Completion ExtensionNY Executive Order 30 — Pro-Housing Community Funding Conditionality
Trigger predicate
When this evaluates true for a parcel, the law's preempted fields take precedence over base zoning.
city.is_nyc == TruePreempted fields
1 field on the base district schema is rewritten when the trigger fires.
| Field | Op | Value | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
base_districts[*].str_nyc_ll18_registration_required | override | True | NYC short-term rental booking-service registration regime. Preserved expressly by Article 12-D grandfather provision; continues to operate independently of (and more strictly than) the statewide Article 12-D framework. |
Citation
Authority source
NYC Local Law 18 of 2022; NYC Admin Code §26-3101 et seq.
§ NYC Admin Code §§26-3101–26-3104
Research notes
NYC-only. Article 12-D expressly preserves LL18; NYC hosts register with the NYC Office of Special Enforcement, not with a county registrar.